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About Resort

Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica
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Near Playa Buena
Great
8.1
5.0
/10
3.5
3.5
/5

Vista Bahia Beach Resort is a 4-star Panama hotel in the Gulf of Papagayo, featuring spacious accommodations with ocean views, a children's pool, and trails for jogging or walking. Guests enjoy easy access to two quiet beaches and amenities like free Wi-Fi and on-site dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Vista Bahia Beach Resort include Standard Suites, Junior Suites, and Family Suites, all equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms. Some suites feature living areas and balconies with views of the Gulf of Papagayo.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include on-site facilities as well as nearby restaurants serving gourmet, seafood, and local cuisines within a 10-minute drive. Guests can also enjoy a snack bar and cafeteria at the hotel.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Vista Bahia Beach Resort feature access to two calm beaches, a children's pool, and natural trails for walking. Nearby attractions include snorkeling, diving, and visiting Rincón de la Vieja National Park, located an hour's drive away.

Services & Local Area

Services include a 24-hour reception desk, free parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can find support from the concierge regarding local tours and transportation options, including a nearby bus station.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Embera Village to experience indigenous culture and crafts.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at Mercado de Mariscos, a local favorite.
  • Discover the historic Casco Viejo with its colorful colonial architecture.
  • Explore the Biomuseo for engaging exhibits on Panama's biodiversity.
  • Stroll through Panama's Artisan Market for unique handmade souvenirs.
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Vista Bahia Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
6 persons
1510 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
Junior Suite
4 persons
755 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Vista Bahia Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Vista Bahia Beach Resort Location

Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica
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Boulevard De Papagayo, Panama, Costa Rica
Nearby
Bahía Culebra,
Playa Buena
1900 ft
Restaurants
Market Cafe
100 ft
3 Km North West from Panama Beach Main Entrance Playa Arenilla
Restaurante El Chunco
1100 ft
Beach Road Playa Panama
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Activities Near Vista Bahia Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amnesia
10 minutes' walk
Local hotspot for music and socializing, featuring themed nights and a vibrant atmosphere that attracts a diverse crowd.
Iglesia de Panama
5-minute drive
A charming church renowned for its architecture and peaceful ambiance, often featuring community events and services.
Playa Buena
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach area ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere for visitors.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding are available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons accessible.
Yoga Retreats
15-minute drive
Relaxation-focused sessions offered at local studios with stunning ocean views, perfect for all skill levels.
Market Cafe
Market Cafe
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh and local ingredients, offering breakfast and lunch favorites in a relaxed setting.
Restaurante El Chunco
Restaurante El Chunco
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Costa Rican dishes, with signature seafood meals and vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Local Bars
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with live bands and DJs. Enjoy local talent and weekly events suitable for all ages.
Cinema in Coco
15-minute drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films and popular movies in English. A great option for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Panama21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Liberia Airport (LIR)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)101 min  ·  41.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Monarch Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vista Bahia Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
36%
Recommend
Pros
Beach access
Pool area
Breakfast buffet
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited parking
Restaurant prices
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Vista Bahia Beach Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Vista Bahia Beach Resort from Liberia International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes or 20 km from Liberia International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, TV, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and a balcony with ocean views.
Are there any dining options on-site at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant that serves international cuisine, particularly Peruvian and Mediterranean dishes.
Is there a swimming pool at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy a swimming pool along with a children's pool.
What activities can I do at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Activities include mountain biking, windsurfing, hiking, and access to nearby snorkeling and diving.
Does Vista Bahia Beach Resort offer any parking facilities?
Free self-parking is available for all guests.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Playa Nacascolo (about 10 minutes by car) and Rincón de la Vieja National Park (about 1 hour's drive).
Is there free Wi-Fi at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services does Vista Bahia Beach Resort provide for families?
The hotel welcomes children of all ages and features a children's pool.
Are there recreational facilities available at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
The hotel offers recreational facilities including a pool bar and scenic walking trails.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Vista Bahia Beach Resort?
Staff members are able to communicate in Spanish and English.

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